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Giving my body to science / Rachel Rose.
LIBRA PR9199.3.R5883 G58 1999
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rose, Rachel, 1970-
- Series:
- Hugh MacLennan poetry series
- The Hugh MacLennan poetry series
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- ix, 122 pages ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal ; Ithaca [N.Y.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [1999]
- Contents:
- I Gathering the Skagit
- The Abalone Dives 5
- The Mimosa Abattoir 7
- The Trailer 9
- Gathering the Skagit 11
- The First Schooner 15
- The Boatbuilder 18
- White Shirts 19
- Farm Song 21
- Sole Witness 22
- The Performance 24
- This Is the Future 26
- Near Drowning 28
- Allegra's Song 30
- Mining Camp, Alaska 34
- Mothers & Daughters 36
- Fishtown 41
- II Forgiving the River
- Letter Home 47
- What We Heard About the Japanese 50
- What the Japanese Perhaps Heard 52
- Forgiving The River 54
- Ankle 56
- English Lessons for Expatriates 58
- Beaking the Octopus 61
- Haiku of the Lost Arrow 63
- The Magician 66
- Comfort 68
- Of This More Is Yet To Come 70
- III Opening the Storm Eye
- Aubade 73
- Larkspur 77
- Opening The Storm Eye 78
- Settlement 80
- Seven Minutes In April 81
- Fine Distinctions 83
- Snake's Tongue 85
- This Salt 87
- IV Giving My Body to Science
- Sestina of the Geographic Tongue 91
- What We Sever 94
- The Shared Heart 95
- Apprenticeship Of the Phlebotomist 99
- Small Justice 102
- Unnecessary Oxygen 104
- The Anatomy of Emergency 106
- Postcall 109
- One Night In Five 110
- Delivery 113
- Giving My Body To Science 116
- Anastomosis 119
- Still Life With Clavicle 121.
- ISBN:
- 0773519041
- OCLC:
- 41628424
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